Lot 94
  • 94

Gabler, Ambrosius and J.M. Hergenröder

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Thirteen watercolour paintings and two hand-coloured plates, all showing German birds. Germany, early nineteenth century [watermarks 1794-1802]
  • paper
13 original watercolour and gouache paintings on paper, 2 hand-coloured (proof?) plates, each loosely mounted on thick card (approximate sizes from 175 x 110mm. to 462 x 327mm.), housed together in modern custom box, minor staining and spotting, a few browned

Literature

Nissen IVB 1005-1007

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
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Catalogue Note

A COLLECTION OF 13 VIBRANT WATERCOLOURS BY THE GERMAN ENGRAVER AND PAINTER, AMBROSIUS GABLER (1762-1834). This lot also includes two works by J.M. Hergenröder.